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Complementary feeding intervention in low-birth-weight infants: Effect on growth, body fat and metabolic pathways at the age of 2.5 to 3 years

Effect of a millet-legume based complementary feeding intervention in low-birth-weight infants on metabolomic profile at 2.5 to 3 years of age: Follow-up of a pilot randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103703
Enrollment
450
Registered
2026-02-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Complementary feeding: Millet-legume based complementary feeding (one feed per day) providing 50% of RDA of micronutrient and 20% of RDA of macronutrients from 6 months to 24 months of

Sponsors

ICMR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Born low birth weight and enrolled in an RCT in which a millet and legume based complementary feeding intervention is being given.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any major congenital malformation or chronic illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plasma metabolomic profile using untargeted LCMS-MS and Body composition measured using BOD POD (air-displacement plethysmography). Timepoint: at 2.5 to 3 years of age—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Anthropometry, metabolic and micronutrient profile and association between metabolomic pathways and early-life growth trajectories and body compositionTimepoint: at 2.5 3 years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vandana Jain

AIIMS Delhi

drvandanajain@gmail.com9810167265

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026